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Hundreds recreate 1932 demo over ‘barrier’ to countryside for people of colour

Hundreds of people have recreated a 1932 protest calling for the “massive barrier “to the countryside for people of colour to end. The Right to Roam campaign is celebrating the 90th anniversary of when hundreds of activists trespassed on Kinder ...

24 Apr 2022 at 19:25

Changes needed so Windrush payout scheme is ‘efficient and effective’ – report

The Windrush compensation scheme has “structural weaknesses” and needs reform so it can be “efficient and effective”, according to a report. Martin Levermore, the Government’s independent adviser on Windrush, acknowledged there had been ...

24 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Peers asked to raise their hands if they have faced police stop and search

Peers faced calls to raise their hands if they had been stopped and searched by the police, as they debated plans for new voter ID to enter a polling station. Independent crossbench peer Lord Woolley of Woodford asked peers to raise ...

06 Apr 2022 at 20:25

Peers inflict defeat on Government over controversial voter ID proposals

Controversial election reforms have been amended after peers inflicted a defeat on the Government over plans to introduce voter ID. People would be required to show an approved form of photographic identification before collecting ...

06 Apr 2022 at 19:25

Sheku Bayoh’s family ‘full of rage’ as they continue search for truth – lawyer

The family of a man who died in police custody remain “full of rage” as they search for the truth about his death, their lawyer has said. Sheku Bayoh died in May 2015 after being restrained by officers who were responding to a ...

27 Apr 2022 at 14:25

Staff shortages blamed as maternity unit sees rating dropped

A maternity unit has been told to make improvements after whistleblowers raised fears that midwives were too exhausted to keep patients safe because of low staffing levels. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has dropped the ...

28 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Statue of white supremacist former US state governor moved out of sight

A statue of white supremacist former Mississippi governor Theodore Bilbo has quietly been moved out of sight in the US state’s Capitol. It is a move praised by black politicians who say he never deserved a place of ...

04 Feb 2022 at 13:25

Kate takes a turn behind the camera as she visits creative projects

The Duchess of Cambridge stepped behind the lens for a change and practised using a camera as she and the Duke of Cambridge met with young British-Caribbean creatives to mark Windrush Day. Kate may be one of the ...

22 Jun 2022 at 15:10

More students from ethnic minority backgrounds studying for degrees

More students from ethnic minority backgrounds are studying for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, data reveals. In total, more than a quarter (28%) of UK students were from ethnic minority backgrounds in ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:17

William urged to ‘Netflix and chill’ during visit to African film festival

The Prince of Wales was advised he should “Netflix and chill” as he took a trip to the cinema to learn about the Royal African Society’s film festival. William attended The Garden Cinema in central London on ...

02 Nov 2022 at 17:10

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Cricket Scotland to formally investigate 22 allegations of racism after review

Cricket Scotland will pursue formal investigations into 22 allegations of racist behaviour arising from a shocking independent review released earlier this year. A report into racism in Scottish cricket ...

31 Oct 2022 at 18:52

Met Police to overhaul gang crime list after High Court challenge

The Metropolitan Police have agreed to revise a tool they use to monitor those suspected of being involved in gang violence following a High Court challenge. The Gangs Violence Matrix is a watchlist of ...

11 Nov 2022 at 23:07

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